Carpocaulon mediterraneum Kützing 1843
Publication Details
Carpocaulon mediterraneum Kützing 1843: 436, pl. 57 II: figs 1, 2
Published in: Kützing, F.T. (1843). Phycologia generalis oder Anatomie, Physiologie und Systemkunde der Tange. Mit 80 farbig gedruckten Tafeln, gezeichnet und gravirt vom Verfasser. pp. [part 1]: [i]-xxxii, [1]-142, [part 2:] 143-458, 1, err.], pls 1-80. Leipzig: F.A. Brockhaus.
Publication date: 14-16 Sep 1843
Type Species
This is the type species (holotype) of the genus Carpocaulon.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Chondria mediterranea (Kützing) M.J.Wynne.
Source of Synonymy
Wynne, M.J. (2017). Resolving the status of Chondria boryana (Rhodomelaceae, Rhodophyta). Notulae algarum 35: 1-7, 3 figs.
Type Information
Lectotype locality: Golf von Neapel [Gulf of Naples, Italy]; (Wynne 2017: 2) Lectotype: L; 4043016 (Wynne 2017: 2) Notes: Syntype localities: Golf von Neapel [Gulf of Naples], Gaëta [Gaeta], and Genua [Genoa].
Origin of Species Name
Adjective (Latin), Mediterranean Sea (Stearn 1983).
General Environment
This is a marine species.
Created: 22 February 2014 by Salvador Valenzuela Miranda.
Last updated: 27 September 2017
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 27 September 2017. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 22 November 2024